Local & State News

Young Legislation Incentivizes New Investments in Cleaner and More Efficient Coal Technology

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) Tuesday announced new legislation to revitalize the Department of Energy’s (DOE) loan guarantee program and incentivize energy producers to construct new, cleaner, and more efficient coal-fired units. ... Read more...

DOR Warns of Email Scam Impersonating IRS

The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) warn of fraudulent emails impersonating either revenue agency encouraging individuals to open files corrupted with malware. These scam emails use tax ... Read more...

Triton FAA Presents at School Board Meeting

Triton High School FFA members gave an outstanding presentation to the Triton School Board on Monday evening about their recent trip to the National FFA Convention. Superintendent Jeremy Riffle said the students were able to hear President ... Read more...

October 2018 Indiana Employment Report

Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.5 percent for October and remains lower than the national rate of 3.7 percent. With the exception of one month when it was equal (October 2014), Indiana’s unemployment rate now has been ... Read more...

Open House AlphaFlight at Airport

The Plymouth Airport was a buzz Monday evening as AlphaFlight hosted an open house to introduce a new flight school. Plymouth High School in partnership with the City of Plymouth and AlphaFlight are launching the Aviation program for the ... Read more...

61 year old Eugene Rowe Arrested for Domestic Battery

A domestic battery call Saturday morning ended with a 61 year old Plymouth man being lodged in the County Jail. About 8:30 Plymouth Police were dispatched to 1687 North Michigan St. Lot 169, for a domestic battery that had occurred.  ... Read more...

Wilson Arrested by City Police

A South Bend driver was arrested on Friday afternoon by Officer Weir of the Plymouth Police Department. About 1:45 a traffic stop was conducted on a black Chevy Impala for an infraction.  After speaking with the driver and running his ... Read more...

Knox Man Arrested, Failed to Stop for Police & Driving While Intoxicated

Monday morning, November 19th, just after 2 o’clock Marshall County Deputies responded to the report of a suspicious vehicle on Olive Road. After locating the vehicle, Deputy Smith with the Sheriff`s Department attempted to make a ... Read more...

Cerrato-Sevilla Arrested for Cocaine on Traffic Stop, Driver Arrested for No License

Marshall County Police arrest two following a traffic stop Friday night November 16th on 9A Road.  Just before 9 PM, Marshall County Patrolman Wozniak initiated a traffic stop on a gray 2012 Nissan pickup truck in the area of 9A Road and ... Read more...

Passenger in Vehicle Arrested for False Informing & Unlawful Possession of a Syringe

A Plymouth man was arrested by County Police on Saturday, November 17th for Unlawful Possession of a Syringe and False Informing.    About 9:30 in the evening, Marshall County Patrolman Wozniak initiated a traffic stop on a silver 2002 ... Read more...

Mattix Arrested by City Police on Warrant for Failure to Appear

Officer John Weir with the Plymouth Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Friday, November 16th about 7:45 in the morning at Hoham and Michigan Street. The driver, 21 year old Brandon D. Mattix of Plymouth was driving a pickup ... Read more...

Safely Prepare Your Thanksgiving Day Turkey

With the Thanksgiving holiday just a couple days away, it’s a good time to remind everyone of good food preparation safety practices. Did you know that, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, food poisoning outbreaks ... Read more...

AFP-IN Thanks Representative Jackie Walorski Leadership on Trade

Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) on Monday launched a paid media effort including direct mail and digital advertisements thanking U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski for standing strong and being vocal about the impact of harmful ... Read more...

Marshall County Election Board Certifies 2018 General Election

Friday afternoon the Marshall County Election Board certified the 2018 General Election. Prior to certifying the election, members had to review all the provisional ballots and determine if they should be counted as an official ballot.  ... Read more...

Wythougan Valley Preservation Council Creation “Big Tree” Registry

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry publishes the Big Tree Register, a list of the largest known specimen of each native tree species in the state. The register is published every five years. The Marshall ... Read more...

Plymouth Common Council Approves 2 Annexation Request

Monday evening members of the Plymouth City Council took the final step in annexing two separate parcels into the city. Both annexations are voluntary. The first annexation was from the Ritenours at 598 Hoham Drive.  Their residential lot ... Read more...

Commissioners to Meet Monday Morning

There are a number of items on the Marshall County Commissioners Meeting for Monday morning. Along with the Highway Department report, Sheriff Matt Hassel will request permission to apply for the DNR Marine Patrol Assistance Grant and Plan ... Read more...

Drainage Board Meeting Monday

The Marshall County Drainage Board meets Monday morning, November 19th at 8:30 in the second floor meeting room of the County Building. The agenda includes a maintenance contract for the Tile Arm to the J. Mattern Ditch.  The Drainage ... Read more...

Culver School Board Meeting Canceled

The Culver Community School Corporation Board of School trustees’ regular school board meeting originally scheduled for Monday, November 19th has been cancelled. The next Culver school board meetings will be Monday, December 3rd in the ... Read more...

Severe Blood Shortage: Red Cross Issues Immediate Call for Blood Donations

The American Red Cross is facing a severe blood shortage and urgently needs blood donors to give now to avoid delays in lifesaving medical care for patients. Volunteer blood drive hosts are also critically needed to prevent the shortage ... Read more...